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dead time

time after each event during which detection systems are not able to record another event
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Summary

dead time ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

Why It Matters

dead time has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). dead time. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dead-time
MLA “dead time.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dead-time.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dead-time_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{dead time}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dead-time}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): dead time — https://4ort.xyz/entity/dead-time (retrieved 2026-10-14)

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Q9198368
    Subclass of → time
    Iev number → 351-50-30
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Iev number: 351-50-30, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/102058420|dead time (#102058420)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3984|IEC 60050]] #mix'n'm"
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